Omaha daily bee., 1887-02-27
Trihutea to- Woman.

Confucius-W oman Is the masterpiece.
Hcrder-W oman is the crown of cre-
alton.
Voltaire - Women teach us repose,
civility and dignity.
John Quincy Adams-All that l am,
my mother made me.
Lessing- Nature meant to make woman
Its masterpiece.
Lamartine-There is woman at the
beginning of all great things.
Whittler-lf woman lost us Eden, such
as she alone restore it.
Barrctt-Woman is last Mt the cross
and earliest at the grave.
Rchter-No man can either live pious-
ly or die righteous without wife.
n z. WILTSHIRE sweetest thing in
life Is the uncouded welcome of wife,
Voltaire-All the reasonings OF men
are not worth one sentiment of woman.
Beecher-Women are new race, re-
created since the world received
Christianity.
Leopold Schefer-Bu one thing on
earth is better than the wife-that is the
mother.
Shakespeare-Fo where is any author
in the world teaches such beauty as a
woman's eyes?
Michelet-Woman is the Sunday of
man; not his repose only, but his joy, the
salt of his life.
Margaret Fuller Ossoli--Womani is born
for love, and it is impossible to turn her
from seeking it,
Louis DesnoyersA woman may be
ugly Ill-shaped, wicked, ignorant, silly
and stupid, but hardly ever ridiculous.
Lord Lansdale-If, the whole world
were put into one scale and my mother
into the other, the world would kick the
the beam.
Malherbe-There are only two beauti-
full things in the world-women and
roses; and only two sweet things--women
and melons.
Bulwer-Lytton-O woman. in ordinary
and rare events of life dost thou swell
into the angels!
Savllle-Women have more strength
In their looks than we have in our laws;
and more power by their tears than we
have by our arguments.
Emerson--A beautiful woman is
practical poet: tanning her savage mate,
planting tenderness, hope and eloquence
IN all whom she approaches.
Anna Cora Mowatt-Misfortune sprin-
kles ashes on the heart of the man, but
falls like dew on the head of the woman
and brings forth germs of strength of
which she herself had no conscious pos
session.
Thackeray-Almost all women will
give II sympathizing hearing to men who
. are in love. Be they ever so old, they
grow young again in that conversation
and renew their own early time. Men
are not quite so generous.
Ruskin-Shakespeare has no heroes
he has only heroines.
GladstOne-Woman is the most perfect
when the most womanly
Cabanis-In wishing to extend her EN-.
pire, woman destroys 1t.
BOucicault-I wish Adam had died with
oil his ribs In his body.
Bulwer-To gentleman, every woman
is a lady in right of her sex.
Cowley-What is woman? ONLY one
Of natures agreeable blunders
Saadi-A handsome woman is a Jewel;
good woman is q treasure
Rochefoucauld-Af fashionable woman
is always in love with herself.
Cervantes-All women are good-good
for nothing, or good for something.
Victor Hugo-Women detest the ser.
pent through a professional jealousy
Francis IA woman changes Oft; who
trusts her is the softest of the soft.
Shakespeare-There was never fair
woman but she mouths in glass.
George EliOt-A passionate woman's
love is always overshadowed by her fear.
Heine-Handsome women without re.
ligion are like flowers without perfume.
Cervantes-Betwcen wOman's "yes''
and mo" would not venture to stick a
pin.
Luther-Earth has nothing more ten
der tnan a woman's heart when it is the
abode of pity.